Z00.12 - Encounter for routine child health examination
- Applicable to Encounter for routine child health examination
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z00.12 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z00.12 - other international versions of ICD10 Z00.12 may differ.
- Z00.12 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Z00.12 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Z00.12 - Encounter for routine child health examination
- Z00.12 - Encounter for routine child health examination
- Z00.121 - Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00.129 - Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Inclusion Term
- Health check (routine) for child over 28 days old
- Immunizations appropriate for age
- Routine developmental screening of infant or child
- Routine vision and hearing testing
Type 1 Excludes
- health check for child under 29 days old (Z00.11-)
- health supervision of foundling or other healthy infant or child (Z76.1-Z76.2)
- newborn health examination (Z00.11-)
The following codes above Z00.12 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z00.12:
Chapter: Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Section: Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations
Category: Z00 Encounter for general examination without complaint, suspected or reported diagnosis
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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